Insights

EU fossil generation hits record low as demand falls

A fall in demand drives collapse in EU coal and gas in the first half of 2023, as solar pushes forward clean power growth.

• European Union
• Europe
• Coal
• Gas
• Solar

30 August 2023

Submissions to the Safeguard Mechanism Consultations

• Australia
• Coal Mine Methane

23 August 2023

Risky Millions: Whitehaven’s methane potential

How Australia’s biggest pure-play coal company could release more than one million tonnes of methane between now and 2050

• Australia
• Coal Mine Methane

17 August 2023

Response to the ENTSO-E / ENTSOG TYNDP 2024 storylines

On 4 July 2023, ENTSO-E and ENTSOG published their Storyline Report, several data sets and modelling methodologies as a first deliverable in the process for TYNDP 2024 scenario building.

• European Union
• Coal
• Electricity
• Gas
• Hydro
• Nuclear
• Solar
• Wind

8 August 2023

Biomass plant is UK’s top emitter

Drax tops the list as the UK’s single largest CO2 emitter, despite generating only a small share of power.

• United Kingdom
• Bioenergy

31 July 2023

Submission to the Climate Change Authority’s Issues Paper - May 2023

Australia must pursue an ambitious agenda for accurately measuring, reporting and verifying its coal mine methane pollution

• Australia
• Coal Mine Methane

4 July 2023

Breaking borders: The future of Europe’s electricity is in interconnectors

Europe’s energy transition is accelerating and infrastructure must keep up, with a special role for cross-border interconnectors.

• Europe
• European Union

14 June 2023

Wind and solar overtake fossil generation in the EU

Wind and solar produced more EU electricity than fossil fuels in May 2023, for the first full month on record.

• Europe
• European Union
• Wind
• Solar

8 June 2023

The Cost of Extending a Mine

The Lake Vermont mine mine and extension could release up to 100 million tonnes of C02-e if approved.

• Australia
• Coal Mine Methane

25 May 2023